Lakewood stepping up parking violation enforcement

Following a surge in parking complaints, the City of Lakewood is launching a new parking enforcement program.

If you’re caught parking in front of a fire hydrant, blocking a bike lane, or inappropriately parking anywhere in the city, you will receive a ticket. City officials say this has been an issue they’ve been aware of for years.

City “parking ambassadors” will issue the tickets, and 25 hours a week will be dedicated to city enforcement, while 15 hours a week are dedicated to ticketing anyone parking with a permit in the Applewood Valley neighborhoods, east of Youngfield…

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